By Kyle Tonniges June 23, 2005

Best-selling author David Sedaris is many things: hilarious, thought-provoking, generous -- but above all, he's empathetic. "I was in a small bookstore in Boston ... and they had speakers set up because there were people out on the sidewalk. I felt bad. I wouldn't want to be on the sidewalk. But it was especially bad because I had a monkey. Don't ever try to read with a monkey; they get... More >>>